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  • Cafeteria boycott is counterproductive

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 By: the Visor editorial board

    Food prices have risen everywhere. Grocery stores, restaurants and even the Hoban lunchroom are victims.The purpose of the cafeteria is not to turn a profit but to break even and feed the students. B

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  • Offensive and hateful lyrics ruin the vibe of a good concert

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 By: Jennifer Joseph

    Excluding the evening I spent with Yanni, if I’m at a concert, I’m always dancing. But at the Grog Shop in Cleveland, where about 400 people is considered a packed house, a lack of personal space rea

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  • New teachers Scarborough and Marinich strengthen choirs

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 By: Andrew Antonucci and Greg DalSanto

    Sweet tunes are floating throughout the basement hallways from the music room. This is thanks to choir directors Brandon Scarborough, who teaches gospel choir, and David Marinich, who teaches concert

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  • Former newspaper adviser inducted into GLIPA hall of fame

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 By: Kathleen Davey

    Brother Joe LeBon thought he was done with the newspaper. That’s why he was so surprised when the new adviser, T. K. Griffith, kept asking him to come to the Great Lakes Interscholastic Press Associa

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  • Student finds issue with sobriety checkpoint editorial

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 By: Nick Reymann, '08

    I have been a reader of the Visor ever since I was a freshman at Hoban, and while I have disagreed with many articles before, none have struck such a nerve with me as much as the article about sobrie

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  • St. V-M graduate differs with columnist

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 By: Marisue Murphy

    I am a graduate of St. Vincent-St. Mary High School, Class of 1972 and the St. V-M/Hoban rivalry has been strong for many years. There have been examples of rude behavior by both schools. To single

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  • QDo the media add pressure to have sex before marriage?

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 By: Katie Alto, compiler

    A: “It is through the media and other outside sources that say sex is viewed as a casual activity and something that is socially appropriate.” —Alyse Kunze '08A: “Yes. Sex is a major theme in today

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  • SEX IN OUR LIVES: In a promiscuous society, how do teens deal with pressure to have sex?

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 By: Jennifer Joseph and Greg Swiatek

    Sex sells. It has for years and will undoubtedly continue to do so for eternity. It’s dangerous, provocative and simply appealing. The sexual revolution of the 1960s is largely credited for moving

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  • 50 Cent vs. Kanye West

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 By: Ben Spoonster-Wessel

    Rapper 50 Cent’s album, Curtis, titled after his own first name, was released to high expectations, which it definitely didn’t meet. The record still sold well, but only because the majority of the c

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  • ‘Gossip Girl’ reveals extravagant side of New York City

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 By: Zrinka Dzeba

    As antagonist Blair Waldorf elegantly explains, “If you want to be a part of this world, people will talk.” The ‘world’ she’s thinking of is, of course, the elite Upper East Side of Manhattan. And on

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At-a-glance

Cross country team looks forward to sectionals
After a long season of grueling practices, the cross country team is finally ready for the sectionals. The boys’ record is 28-41 and the girls’ is 35-26, against all teams they have competed including
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Volleyball team earns money for breast cancer
After concluding a regular season filled with highs and lows, the girls volleyball team looks forward to postseason play. Placed in a new division this year, the team will face previously unknown opp
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SPORTS SPOTLIGHT
Player: Nick ReedSport: Cross countryData: Team captain, three-year letter winner, 5k best: 18:31 minutesQuote: “We have a lot of seniors who lead by example and a lot of young talent.”Player: Mary Re
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Marion Jones takes step in right direction by confessing
Competition is at an all-time high in professional sports and athletes will do anything to gain an edge. Performance enhancing drugs are the latest craze in the obsession to be the best. Unfortunate
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Girls soccer ends regular season with 10 wins, three losses
Although the district competition will be difficult, the girls soccer team is confident after a successful season. The Knights were seeded first in the district draw and were given a bye for the first
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Girls golfers pleased
Led by seniors Danielle Didado, Sarah Krajewski, Sydney Lakos, Erica Marshall and freshman Sierra Billhimer, the girls golf team had a winning season. Finishing with a record of 17-6, the team finish
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Dzeba wins Moreau essay contest
Senior Zrinka Dzeba won a $500 scholarship from Ave Maria Press. Her essay was on the Blessed Basil Moreau and Holy Cross tradition.The National Merit Commended Students are Courtney Chlebina, Kathlee
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'Halo 3' sports new graphics, lacks storyline 'Halo 3' sports new graphics, lacks storyline
Ah, there’s nothing like killing aliens and destroying the mother ship in your free time. That’s what gamers get to do in the newest addition to Halo, Halo 3—the largest selling release in video game
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Maroon 5 concert surprisingly good
Making a memorable entrance and riding the excitement of the crowd, Maroon 5 lit up Quicken Loans Arena Oct. 5.After just witnessing the Indians defeat the Yankees in game two of the ALDS, the near se
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‘Gossip Girl’ reveals extravagant side of New York City
As antagonist Blair Waldorf elegantly explains, “If you want to be a part of this world, people will talk.” The ‘world’ she’s thinking of is, of course, the elite Upper East Side of Manhattan. And on
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